Will give a medal to the best answer and will fan! Run-on sentences, comma splices, semicolons Why is the following considered a run-on sentence? My good friend loves playing basketball, beach volleyball, and soccer he recently hurt himself and cannot play for months. CORRECT this run-on sentence using a comma and conjunction: My good friend loves playing basketball, beach volleyball, and soccer he recently hurt himself and cannot play for months. CORRECT this run-on sentence using only a semicolon: My good friend loves playing basketball, beach volleyball, and soccer he recently hurt h
It's pretty simple why it's a runon sentance, but yeah here's an explanation: What that sentence is doing, is combining two sentences with "and" Correct: My good friend loves playing basketball, beach volleyball, and soccor. He recently hurt himself and couldn't play for months.
That's for the first one right bro?
Yes, it seemed the second one was cut off or something?
This is the second one . CORRECT this run-on sentence using a comma and conjunction: My good friend loves playing basketball, beach volleyball, and soccer he recently hurt himself and cannot play for months.
My good friend loves playing basketball, beach volleyball, and soccer. He recently hurt himself and couldn't play for months They both just needed separated and a few grammar errors fixed :3
One more bro?
CORRECT this run-on sentence using only a semicolon: My good friend loves playing basketball, beach volleyball, and soccer he recently hurt himself and cannot play for months. Bro you kinda gaved me the wrong answer on the first one lol it said "Why is the following considered a run-on sentence? My good friend loves playing basketball, beach volleyball, and soccer he recently hurt himself and cannot play for months.
What that sentence is doing, is combining two sentences with "and" when it should have been split in two that's the reason it's a run on. :3
What about the top one ?
My good friend loves playing basketball, beach volleyball, and soccer. He recently hurt himself and couldn't play for months
Aye thank's man , great help!
Np bro ;3
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